nhl Game Recap
Canadiens Fall 2-1 Against Dallas - Game Recap
It came down to a shootout and Jake Oettinger foiled the opposition in a 2-1 victory for Dallas over Montreal Saturday.
Bettors who backed the Stars were rewarded as -215 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Dallas got a goal from Jamie Benn in the victory. Benn opened the scoring at 17:34 of the second period.
Jake Oettinger stopped 30 of 31 Montreal shots in the victory.
Patrik Laine scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Jake Oettinger.
Montreal got a 34-stop effort from Sam Montembeault in the loss.
Dallas scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Dallas by a margin of 35-31.
Next game, Dallas takes its act on the road to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Montreal, they head on the road to face Utah.